Astragalus trichopodus - Santa Barbara Milk Vetch (Plant) poster Dark pink-red flowers in early

Dark pink-red flowers in early to mid-summer

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Cream Flowering Months June Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 13ft

Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution A hybrid selected for the garden Natural Habitat Grassy places

Formerlly grouped with Quercus dumosa

Astragalus trichopodus - Santa Barbara Milk Vetch (Plant) poster Dark pink-red flowers in earlyGrows from Santa Barbara to Orange County and into Chino Hills. A light and lacy form with silver gray foliage and popping cream colored flowers from Spring into Summer. Host for the Silvery Blue Butterfly and Western Tailed Blue Butterfly. Plant Characteristics Family Name Fabaceae Species Name Astragalus trichopodus Common Name Santa Barbara Milk Vetch Plant Type Perennial Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand,